> Message: 3 > Date: Sun, 26 Dec 2004 17:00:01 +1100 > From: Bill Canty <bill@...> > Subject: Re: Digest Number 14 > > Stuart McConaghy wrote: >> >> Hello guys, >> >> quick question - would it be possible to run a G4 or G5 as the main >> CPU, and run XServe G5s as the nodes? > > > AFAIK, yes. > > Actually, this was one of my first thoughts when first reading about > the > nodes feature. Only trouble is, XServes are seriously more expensive > than normal desktop computers (!) They're probably 'industrial' quality > rather than 'consumer' quality, or sumthin'... > > So, what I've been hoping Apple'd bring out is a range of 'consumer' > XServe nodes, with correspondingly lower prices. Waiting til mid-Jan to > see what get announced... > > Cheers, my thought behind it is that the XServes don't need their own keyboards, mice and monitors, so you could build an easily rackmountable system. An entry-level XServe would be cool, let's hope that plenty of people think the same, and Apple will heed the call.
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Re: [Logic_Cafe] Digest Number 15
2004-12-26 by Stuart McConaghy
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